8-K

UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2008

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TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey	33-18978	22-1441806
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

728 Garden St Carlstadt, New Jersey 07072	(201) 933-1600
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Section 7 – Regulation FD

Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure

On August 21 2008, Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp announced that it has been awarded a $1.71 million delivery order from the U.S. Army for 100 T-47N test sets. This delivery order represents the remaining units on the IDIQ (indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity) contract awarded to the Company earlier this year.  The Company expects to deliver all 100 units in the current fiscal year.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned there unto duly authorized.

		TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP
Date:	August 22, 2008	By:	/s/ Harold K. Fletcher
			Harold K. Fletcher
			Chairman and President

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Tel-Instrument (“TIK”) Announces $1.71 Million Army Order

CARLSTADT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp (AMEX:TIK) is pleased to announce that it has received a $1.71 million delivery order from the U.S. Army for 100 T-47N test sets. This delivery order represents the remaining units on the IDIQ (indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity) contract awarded to the Company earlier this year. The Company expects to deliver all 100 units in the current fiscal year.

Jeff O'Hara, the Company's President, said, "The T-47N remains the world’s premier military flight-line avionics test set. It provides IFF (Identification Friend & Foe), TACAN, TCAS, and EHS testing functionality in one rugged and easy to use product. This order, in conjunction with the pending deliveries of Tel’s next generation Mode 5 IFF test products, should continue the Company’s recent positive momentum from both a revenue and profitability standpoint."

This press release includes statements that are not historical in nature and may be characterized as "forward-looking statements," including those related to future financial and operating results, benefits, and synergies of the combined companies, statements concerning the Company's outlook, pricing trends, and forces within the industry, the completion dates of capital projects, expected sales growth, cost reduction strategies, and their results, long-term goals of the Company and other statements of expectations, beliefs, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends, and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. All predictions as to future results contain a measure of uncertainty and, accordingly, actual results could differ materially. Among the factors which could cause a difference are: changes in the general economy; changes in demand for the Company's products or in the cost and availability of its raw materials; the actions of its competitors; the success of our customers; technological change; changes in employee relations; government regulations; litigation, including its inherent uncertainty; difficulties in plant operations and materials; transportation, environmental matters; and other unforeseen circumstances. A number of these factors are discussed in the Company's previous filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release.

Tel-Instrument is a leading designer and manufacturer of avionics test and measurement solutions for the global commercial air transport, general aviation, and government/military aerospace and defense markets. Tel-Instrument provides instruments to test, measure, calibrate, and repair a wide range of airborne navigation and communication equipment. For further information please visit our website at www.telinstrument.com.

The Company's stock is traded in the American Stock Exchange under the symbol TIK.

CONTACT:
Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp.
Mr. Joseph P. Macaluso, 201-933-1600